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When Ecuador could not earn shots on target and time was running out during the second half, Piero Hincapié ran toward forward Santi Giménez and covered his mouth while speaking.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

However, now that her children are getting older, she revealed that she felt like the time was right for her to return to the set.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

The stock price is—for a time, was above tangible book value.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

His response at the time was more light-hearted, though.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Jake wondered if the reason Mr. Keeney was so bored all the time was because no one ever asked him any interesting or challenging questions.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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